Fair Play Backgammon vs Nardy
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Fair Play Backgammon
Experience backgammon with a focus on fairness and a clean interface. This game ensures truly random dice rolls for a pure strategic challenge. Enjoy the classic game without distractions.
- Fair dice rolls
- Clean interface
- Online multiplayer
- Pure backgammon experience
- Strategic gameplay
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Tired of suspicious rolls? So were we. We built a backgammon experience centered on integrity and style. By stripping away the clutter and ensuring every dice throw is truly random, we’ve returned the game to its purest form. It’s just you, the board, and the math. Privacy policy: https://inkscapestudios.com/backgammon/privacy
Nardy
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Play classic Backgammon offline against smart AI or with a friend on one device. Nardy: Backgammon Game brings the timeless board game experience to your iPhone and iPad with smooth gameplay, beautiful boards and intelligent opponents. Features: • Play offline anytime • Smart AI opponent • Two-player mode on one device • Short and Long Backgammon modes • Beautiful board themes, checker sets and 3D dice • Smooth dice and checker animations • Detailed statistics • 24 achievements and Game Center leaderboard • 12 languages • Designed for iPhone and iPad Whether you are a beginner or an experienced player, enjoy a relaxing and polished backgammon experience wherever you are.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nardy at none against Fair Play Backgammon's 6. Fair Play Backgammon's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Fair Play Backgammon sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Nardy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Fair Play Backgammon ships an update weekly, Nardy every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Fair Play Backgammon | Nardy |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 61 MB | 124 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ADRIAN ALBU | Yuliia Chorna |
In-app purchases
Fair Play Backgammon
- 15 Gems Pack$0.99
- 1000 Coins$0.99
- 45 Gems$1.99
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- 2300 Coins$1.99
- 5000 Coins$2.99
- 95 Gems$3.99
Nardy
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Fair Play Backgammon free?
Is Nardy free?
Do Fair Play Backgammon or Nardy have ads?
Which is updated more often, Fair Play Backgammon or Nardy?
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